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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,369,736 and 3,386,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,369,736 and 3,386,352 is: 4,839,095.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,369,736 : 3,386,352 = 3,386,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,369,736/3,386,352 = 3,386,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,369,736x = 3,386,352 × 3,386,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,369,736x = 11,467,379,867,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,467,379,867,904/2,369,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,839,095.94

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